1966–67 Idaho Vandals men's basketball team

1966–67 Idaho Vandals men's basketball
1966–67 Idaho Vandals men's basketball
Conference	Big Sky Conference
Record	15–12 (5–5 Big Sky)
Head coach	Wayne Anderson (1st season);
Assistant coach	John G. Smith
MVP	Bob Pipkin &; Dave Schlotthauer
Home arena	Memorial Gymnasium

The 1966–67 Idaho Vandals men's basketball team represented the University of Idaho during the 1966–67 NCAA University Division basketball season. Charter members of the Big Sky Conference, the Vandals were led by first-year head coach Wayne Anderson and played their home games on campus at the Memorial Gymnasium in Moscow, Idaho. They were 15–12 overall and 5–5 in conference play.[1][2]

1966–67 Big Sky men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Gonzaga	7	–	3	.700	21	–	6	.778
Montana State	7	–	3	.700	15	–	11	.577
Weber State	5	–	5	.500	18	–	7	.720
Idaho	5	–	5	.500	15	–	12	.556
Idaho State	5	–	5	.500	11	–	16	.407
Montana	1	–	9	.100	7	–	17	.292

Alumnus Anderson had been an assistant (and head baseball coach) for nine years at Idaho. He was promoted in September 1966,[3][4] stepped down as baseball coach, and led the basketball program for eight years.

References

"Big Sky final standings". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). March 6, 1967. p. 17.
Missildine, Harry (March 9, 1967). "Wayne begins recruiting immediately". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. 14.
"Idaho hoop pick due; Anderson seen choice". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). September 8, 1966. p. 25.
"Idaho picks hoop coach". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). September 10, 1966. p. 11.

External links

Sports Reference – Idaho Vandals: 1966–67 basketball season
Gem of the Mountains: 1967 University of Idaho yearbook – 1966–67 basketball season
Idaho Argonaut – student newspaper – 1967 editions

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[bscdrs-1] "Big Sky final standings". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). March 6, 1967. p. 17.

[wbgrec-2] Missildine, Harry (March 9, 1967). "Wayne begins recruiting immediately". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. 14.

[3] "Idaho hoop pick due; Anderson seen choice". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). September 8, 1966. p. 25.

[4] "Idaho picks hoop coach". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). September 10, 1966. p. 11.

Idaho Vandals men's basketball
Venues	Armory and Gymnasium (1905–1928) Memorial Gymnasium (1928–1976, 2020–21) Kibbie Dome / Cowan Spectrum (1976–2021) Idaho Central Credit Union Arena (2021–present)
Rivalries	Washington State
Culture & lore	Go, Vandals, Go
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24